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What is the basic function of a computer?
What is the basic function of a computer?
A computer accepts data, processes it, and generates output.
How is a computer system defined?
How is a computer system defined?
A computer system is a computer along with additional hardware and software.
What classification is used to describe the development of computers?
What classification is used to describe the development of computers?
Computers are classified based on size and work.
What role does software play in a computer system?
What role does software play in a computer system?
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What are the three main components involved in a computer's operation?
What are the three main components involved in a computer's operation?
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What does diligence refer to in the context of computers?
What does diligence refer to in the context of computers?
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What is primary memory in a computer?
What is primary memory in a computer?
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Explain the term versatility in relation to computers.
Explain the term versatility in relation to computers.
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What does remembrance power mean for a computer?
What does remembrance power mean for a computer?
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How do computers contribute to automation?
How do computers contribute to automation?
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What is the purpose of the Intersvr command?
What is the purpose of the Intersvr command?
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How does the Join command differ from the Subst command?
How does the Join command differ from the Subst command?
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What functionality does the Key b command provide?
What functionality does the Key b command provide?
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What does the Go to command do in a batch script?
What does the Go to command do in a batch script?
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What is the main function of the Graphics command?
What is the main function of the Graphics command?
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Explain the use of the Help command.
Explain the use of the Help command.
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What does the Load high command accomplish?
What does the Load high command accomplish?
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What is the purpose of the Mkdir command?
What is the purpose of the Mkdir command?
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What is a key disadvantage of the backbone cable failure in a network?
What is a key disadvantage of the backbone cable failure in a network?
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How does the failure of a root node affect the network?
How does the failure of a root node affect the network?
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What is a major cost consideration when implementing a hub topology?
What is a major cost consideration when implementing a hub topology?
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Describe one complexity associated with configuring a ring topology.
Describe one complexity associated with configuring a ring topology.
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What is a significant issue with node failures in a ring topology?
What is a significant issue with node failures in a ring topology?
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Why might a network administrator find it challenging to install a hub topology?
Why might a network administrator find it challenging to install a hub topology?
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What is a disadvantage related to cabling in network topologies?
What is a disadvantage related to cabling in network topologies?
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What is a potential drawback of the combined network topology?
What is a potential drawback of the combined network topology?
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What is the significance of the tag in an HTML document?
What is the significance of the tag in an HTML document?
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What is the purpose of the
tag?
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Describe the function of the
tag.
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What does the
tag define in an HTML document?
What does the
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What is the purpose of using headings in HTML?
What is the purpose of using headings in HTML?
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What is the function of the
tag in HTML?
What is the function of the
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How does the tag affect text rendering?
How does the tag affect text rendering?
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Name one search engine that was launched before Google.
Name one search engine that was launched before Google.
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Study Notes
Introduction to Computer
- A computer is an electronic device programmed to accept input, process data, and generate output.
- A computer system consists of the computer along with additional hardware and software.
- Development classifications based on size and functionality exist.
Key Characteristics of Computers
- Diligence: Computers perform millions of tasks consistently and accurately without fatigue.
- Versatility: Capable of executing various tasks with equal efficiency.
- Memory: Utilizes primary memory to store data instantaneously.
- Remembrance Power: Capable of long-term data storage and easy recall.
- Storage Capacity: Can accommodate large amounts of data.
- Automation: Automates routine tasks using task schedulers.
Interspersed Commands
- Intersvr: Starts the Interink server and copies files across computers.
- Join: Attaches a drive letter to a directory on another drive.
- Key b: Configures a keyboard layout for a specific language.
- Go to: Directs command processes to a labeled section within scripts.
- Graphics: Loads programs for printing graphics.
Memory and File Management Commands
- Help: Provides detailed information on commands.
- If: Executes conditional functions in scripts.
- Load fix/Load high: Loads programs into specified memory regions.
- Mkdir/Md: Creates new folders.
- Mem: Displays information about memory use.
- Mode: Configures system devices.
Network Topologies
- Disadvantages of Backbone Cable Failure: Leads to network crashes, affecting overall operations.
- Hub Topology: Costly and complex to implement, difficult to configure.
- Ring Topology: Requires more cabling, and a single node failure results in the entire network crashing.
Search Engines Timeline
- Google: Launched on September 4, 1998.
- Yahoo: Established on March 2, 1995.
- Bing: Started on June 3, 2009.
- Baidu: Created on January 18, 2000.
- Yandex: Available since September 23, 1997.
- Ask.com: Introduced on June 3, 1996.
- Excite: Started in October 1995.
- Duck Duck Go: Launched on February 29, 2008.
- Lycos: Debuted on April 13, 1995.
Common HTML Tags
- HTML: Root tag of an HTML document, specifies it's an HTML file.
- Head: Contains metadata and title elements for the document.
- Body: Defines the visible body of the HTML document, includes images and lists.
- Title: Sets the title of the HTML document.
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Headings: Defined using
<h1>
,<h2>
, and<h3>
tags for structured text. -
Paragraph: Use
<p>
to define paragraph content in the document. -
Emphasis: Renders text as emphasized using the
<em>
tag.
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This quiz covers essential topics in computer studies, including the introduction to computers, operating systems, data communications, and internet fundamentals. It is designed for students to assess their understanding of the key concepts in computer science and technology. Perfect for beginners looking to strengthen their foundational knowledge of computer systems.